A jail in Ohio is facing scrutiny from lawmakers who claim the facility violates basic standards for inmate housing, conditions and meals, including what the sheriff calls a “warden burger” fed to ...

Oklahoma's CCSO Jail Garden Program boasts $5,429 in produce after five months and plans to expand participation.

Prison food may get a deservedly bad rap, but Alcatraz's fresh and filling cafeteria offerings were rarely cause for ...

Hundreds of residents signed up for FEMA buyouts after Helene. Not one has been approved. How a backroad discovery led to the arrest of Melodee Buzzard’s mother in the child’s ‘calculated’ killing ...

“Chrisley Knows Best” star and recently pardoned tax evader Julie Chrisley may soon be whipping up prison fare for viewers on a cooking show she plans to start filming next year, she revealed on her ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. The New Mexico Department of Justice recently pulled out of a Fraud Against Taxpayers Act case pending since ...

The Yuba County Jail has launched a food safety course for inmates working in kitchen duties, aiming to equip them with skills that could lead to employment after their release. Upon completion, ...

BISHOPVILLE, S.C. — A Christmas feast dropped by a drone into the yard of a South Carolina prison was apparently intended for inmates -- but a guard played Scrooge and got to the contraband first, ...

MORNING HEADLINES | Prison officials recently intercepted a drone delivering several items – including marijuana, crab legs and Old Bay seasoning – to the Lee Correctional Institution southwest of ...

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“Aramark is using it to exploit a captive consumer market of incarcerated people and their families to unlawfully profit off them.” – Shennan Kavanagh, director of litigation at the National Consumer ...